Chemistry
Thin-film Solar Cell
Thin-film solar cells are created by depositing one or more thin layers of photovoltaic material (thin films or TFs) onto a substrate such as glass,…
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Chemistry
Organic Solar Cell
An organic solar cell (OSC) or plastic solar cell is a type of photovoltaic that uses organic electronics, a branch of electronics that deals with…
Zoology
Third Kind of Monkey may have Traveled from Africa to South America Millions of Years Ago, According to an Ancient Tooth
Evidence of a third species of monkey traveling from Africa to South America millions of years ago has been discovered by a team of paleontologists…
Chemistry
Hybrid Solar Cells
The benefits of both organic and inorganic semiconductors are combined in hybrid solar cells. It is a type of photovoltaic technology that combines the benefits…
Environment
Coral Reefs in the Florida Keys are Already Bleaching, According to Scientists, as Sea Temperatures Reach Record Highs
Coral reefs are diverse marine ecosystems formed primarily by colonies of tiny animals called coral polyps. These polyps belong to the phylum Cnidaria, and they…
Agriculture
Plasticulture
The practice of using plastic materials in agricultural applications is referred to as plasticulture. The plastic materials themselves are referred to as “ag plastics” informally…
Environment
Recycling to Address the Urgent Problem of Plastic Waste
Recycling is still important in addressing the plastic problem. These obstacles to recycling can be overcome by purchasing products made of recycled materials, educating ourselves…
Zoology
A Complete Late Miocene Plant from Eurasia may be Reconstructed Thanks to a Beautifully Preserved Fossil Forest from Japan
A preserved fossil forest, also known as a petrified forest, is a geological phenomenon where ancient trees or forests have been turned into stone through…
Geographic Minerals
Geological ‘Goldilocks Zone’ for Metal Ore Deposit Formation is Found, According to Scientists
The passage of key metals from the Earth’s mantle to its crust has been explained by scientists as taking place through a specific mechanism. The…
Economics
Investing in Nature Increases Equity and Boosts the Economy
Investing in nature can result in a variety of benefits, including increased equity and a boost to the economy. According to a new study, current…
Geographic Minerals
‘Green Economy’ Transition Requires the Discovery of Mineral Deposits, Helped by a New Toolkit
In order to find the mineral reserves that are essential to our transition to a “green economy,” scientists have created a new toolbox. A study…
Geographic Minerals
Analysis of Seismic Noise May Aid in Monitoring Potential Risks in an Active Mine
When heavy machinery is operating and induced seismicity is present, an active underground mine can be a seismically active location. Researchers have now shown how…
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